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The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer

  • Critic says Nolan's *The Odyssey* is best seen in IMAX
  • Shot entirely on 70mm IMAX film, giving a taller image
  • Extra detail improves scenes like the Cyclops encounter

The Verge's Charles Pulliam-Moore explains why Christopher Nolan's new film adaptation of *The Odyssey* is best experienced in IMAX rather than standard 35mm. After watching the film twice, he found that key fantastical scenes involving the story's monsters felt slightly off in 35mm, but became far clearer and…

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Born in the Lone Star State 109 Years Ago, the Songwriter Behind Timeless Hits From Merle Haggard, Bob Wills, and Bing Crosby

  • Cindy Walker, born 1917 in Texas, became a prolific hit songwriter
  • Broke through in 1940 pitching "Lone Star Trail" to Bing Crosby
  • Wrote hits for Bob Wills, Merle Haggard, Roy Orbison and others

On 20 July 1917, songwriter Cindy Walker, born Lucille Walker, was born in Mart, Texas; she went on to write hits recorded by Bing Crosby, Bob Wills, Merle Haggard and many other major country and pop artists. Her career matters as one of the great songwriting success stories…

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Ryan Reynolds Confirms Deadpool’s Next Movie

  • Ryan Reynolds confirms Deadpool 4 is in development
  • Announcement made at Fanatics Fest event
  • Reynolds teases unused "deep cuts" from Deadpool's history

Ryan Reynolds has confirmed that a fourth Deadpool film is officially in development, ending years of uncertainty over whether the franchise would continue. The actor made the announcement at Fanatics Fest, marking the first concrete update since 2024's Deadpool & Wolverine, after which Reynolds had previously expressed doubt…

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Rusko Announces Indefinite Hiatus From Music & Touring: ‘It Became Clear I Was Having a Breakdown Mentally’

  • Rusko announces indefinite hiatus, citing a mental health breakdown
  • Cancels upcoming shows, cannot guarantee a return
  • Previously paused career in 2017 for cancer treatment

UK dubstep pioneer Rusko has announced an indefinite hiatus from music and touring, revealing in a social media statement on 17 July that he suffered a mental breakdown after ignoring his physical and mental health for too long. He apologised to fans for cancelling upcoming shows, thanked them…

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Brad Paisley says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce threw ‘one of the least pretentious weddings’ ever

  • Brad Paisley called Swift and Kelce's wedding refreshingly unpretentious.
  • The 3 July event hosted around 1,000 guests.
  • Paisley said the invite told guests they meant a lot to the couple.

Country singer Brad Paisley has described the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce as one of the least pretentious he has ever attended, praising the couple for keeping the event grounded despite its scale and celebrity profile. His comments, given to the Associated Press, offer a rare…

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Adam Driver Turns Down So Many Marvel Movie Offers That It’s ‘Become a Tradition’ at the Studio to ‘Zoom With Him and Then He Passes’

  • Adam Driver repeatedly declines Marvel film offers, Feige says
  • Zoom calls with Driver ending in rejection are a studio "tradition"
  • Rumours link him to Magneto in Marvel's X-Men reboot

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has revealed that Adam Driver has repeatedly turned down offers to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, joking that it has become a studio "tradition" for executives to hold a Zoom call with the actor before he politely declines. Feige made the comments on…

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4 New Songs Out Today

  • A four-track cross-genre new-music roundup
  • Includes Paul McCartney and Brian May
  • Outer Heaven represents the heavier end

BrooklynVegan rounds up four newly released tracks, highlighting music from Paul McCartney, Queen guitarist Brian May, the death-metal band Outer Heaven and another artist. The article serves as a brief guide for listeners seeking notable new releases across several styles. - Paul McCartney: “Get Enough” - Brian May:…

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CHINCHILLA – Dog Eat Dog (Official Visualiser)

  • Chinchilla drops an official visualiser for "Dog Eat Dog"
  • Visual-first companion piece built to spotlight the track

Chinchilla is the artist behind "Dog Eat Dog", presented here as an official visualiser rather than a full narrative music video, giving fans a stylised visual accompaniment to focus attention on the track itself. The title suggests a hard-hitting or competitive theme in keeping with the "dog eat…

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Necron CGI Trailer Stomps All Over the Adeptus Mechanicus Trailer, but the Orks Trailer Is Still My Favorite

  • King Art Games releases Necron faction CGI trailer for Dawn of War IV, the third of four planned cinematics
  • New trailer receives positive reception compared to Adeptus Mechanicus trailer but ranks below Orks trailer
  • Game launches 17 September 2026

Games developer King Art Games has released the third of four CGI cinematic trailers for its upcoming real-time strategy title Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, this time showcasing the Necron faction. IGN's review is largely positive, praising the trailer for restoring the Necrons' menacing reputation after a…

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Christopher Nolan Officially Solved the Hardest Scene in ‘The Odyssey’

  • Nolan's Odyssey reportedly reframes the Sirens' temptation around knowledge, not song
  • Approach echoes Homer's original text more closely than past adaptations
  • Article argues this avoids the "cheesy" pitfalls of earlier Sirens scenes

An article from Collider argues that Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of The Odyssey has found a compelling solution to one of Homer's most famously difficult scenes to depict on screen: the Sirens. Rather than portraying the Sirens as monsters whose power lies simply in beautiful singing, as…

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